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...My family and friends have to be patient with me. That is hard for all of us....

...By keeping lines of communication open, making sure they have a set routine, and being patient with them, we can provide them with the best possible care...

...Diseases of the mind are hard to deal with both for the patient and for their loved ones. They tear at the very fibers of your being....

...From my mom, I have learned to be patient, understand others' perspectives better, and discover self-care....

...He steamrolls onward, making no accommodations for those around him, neither a patient nor a caregiver. Thomas's denial is selective....

...One last statistic on patients: A woman's estimated lifetime risk to develop Alzheimer's at 65 is 1 in 5, all according to the Alzheimer's Association....

...I found that when I pulled someone aside to tell them about my mom or called ahead of time to let them know, they were likely to be more

...Anyone who has dealt with a less than ideal patient will appreciate this function....

...They only want the patient to come in and no one else. The receptionist was giving me pushback about accompanying my mother....

...Alzheimer's is such an isolating disease - for the patient and the caregiver. As 6 million Americans live with the disease, we're not alone....

...explicit in stating that it is most likely not the high blood pressure that is protective against Alzheimer's, but the blood pressure medication the patients...

...She gently smiles and immediately closes her eyes as we all clasp hands in patient anticipation....

...Be patient and understanding while you work up the courage to say no. Your needs deserve protection just as much as anyone else's!...

...Coming over for short visits with the dementia patient and listening to the woes of the caregivers helps a great deal."...

...Remain as calm and patient as you can in the storm. It won't be the same. It may not be as good, but you can rebuild it....

...I'm also thankful that, unlike a lot of Alzheimer's disease patients, mom doesn't seem to be phased by noise and crazy activity....

...Unfortunately, there may also be costs associated with participating in a clinical trial, as health insurance and healthcare providers may not cover all patient...

...We are patient as she fills in the gaps. Some days she forgets to take her medicine. I check and remind her....

...While Alzheimer’s can be incredibly unique to each patient, there are also so many similarities, across nations and continents even....